<div>The Japan-based electronics major Panasonic has gone rugged and launched the toughpad FZ-A1 tablet, and a convertible Windows 8 Pro Ultrabook CF-AX2 in India. Both are part of the Toughbook series that includes Toughbook C1, U1, D1 etc.</div><div> </div><div>Panasonic ultrabook CF-AX2 is an Android device that comes with an 11.6-inch LCD HD screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768-pixels. With a flip over design of the screen made of magnesium alloy, the ultrabook serves as a perfect tablet that supports Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth and possesses two USB ports, one HDMI port, SD card slot and optional smart card slot. It rotational design makes it ideal for mobile sales workforce, merchandisers and executives. The product will be available in stores from February' 2013, priced at Rs 1.3 lakh.</div><div> </div><div>Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 is also an Android-powered tablet, designed with enterprise-class security, long product life, and advanced device management in mind. With a 10.1-inch TFT display and 1024x768-pixel resolution, it mainly caters the healthcare sector, pharma, construction companies, aviation and military sectors with its rugged functioning and high security features. It is already available in the Indian markets priced at Rs. 75,000.</div><div> </div><div>"With a wide product portfolio, the year-on-year average growth rate for Panasonic's system sales division has been 40 per cent. We are expecting this growth to cross 100 per cent by this fiscal end and close with a turnover of Rs. 655 crore. Our Toughbook division contributes increasingly to the SSD revenue and has some phenomenal products in their portfolio for the Indian market," says Toru Hasegawa, MD- system sales division, Panasonic India</div><div> </div><div>"India is a huge potential market for us and we hope that our solutions will contribute immensely to the critical applications related to development in such emerging nations", says Hide Harada, Director of IT products business unit, Panasonic corporation. </div><div> </div><div>Panasonic makes available in India its wide range of consumer electronics and home appliances like LCD & Plasma TVs, DVD players, home theatre systems, cameras, camcorders, car audio systems, air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators, microwave ovens, automatic cookers, vacuum cleaners and the like. </div>
